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Recurrent medulloblastoma

Lack of response to high-dose methotrexate

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  1. Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, University College Hospital, Gower Street, WC1, London

    C. Mooney & R. Souhami

  2. Department of Haematology and Oncology, The Hospital For Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, WC1, London, England

    J. Pritchard

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Mooney, C., Souhami, R. & Pritchard, J. Recurrent medulloblastoma. Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol. 10, 135–136 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00446227

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